As part of an upcoming story regarding online dating fraud, we’re looking to speak with anyone who has an experience to share. Can you help?
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Have you fallen victim to online dating fraud?
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Could apps help you manage debt?
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Would you use an app that links to your bank account to help manage debt? Our guest explains more on the week of Open Banking’s second anniversary.
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Google Maps Trap? What is Search Point UK?
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Have you been contacted by Search Point UK demanding money for Google My Business debts and services? We’ve taken a look at what’s going on.
What are the best travel apps?
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With the weather warming up, many of us will be thinking about booking our next holiday – and most will do it online. But what other tech is there to enhance your next trip?
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Could apps do more for disabled people?
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The rise of the smartphone has generated a whole new world of services easily accessible within an app. But how many are actually helpful? Niall El-Assaad creator of fuelService, an app-based service supporting disabled drivers, joins us to question the usefulness of apps…
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Scam watch: would you fall for the lost iPhone scam?
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When a Which? member lost her iPhone, she used the Find My iPhone app to try to locate it. And that’s when she received a very convincing phishing message. Apple confirmed it was a fake email, but would you think to check its authenticity first? (more on Find My iPhone phishing scam…)
Will you benefit from the ban on EU mobile roaming charges?
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A ban on mobile roaming charges in the EU comes into force on 15 June. The new ‘Roam at Home’ rules should bring savings for consumers and businesses alike. But it’s not quite a blanket ban. So will you benefit from the new rules?
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Can you really earn extra cash using an app?
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We all have that one friend who’s hooked on Candy Crush or Angry Birds, but apps can certainly do a lot more than keep you entertained on public transport – they can make you extra money, too. (more on money-making apps…)
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Rent a granny?! Has the sharing economy gone too far?
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Nope, you’ve not read it wrong – older, wiser individuals are leading cooking classes and offering sage advice for a price. It’s a genuine ‘thing’ and is all down to the growing popularity of the sharing economy.
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Would you do all your banking on your mobile phone?
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With the decline in high street bank branches and the rise in mobile-only banks, branchless banking seems to be the way of the future. Could you be convinced to give it a try?
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Would you use an app to call for help?
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Nearly one in five people who filled out our car survey had to call out a breakdown service. But if it was you, would you phone for help, or would you consider using an app instead?
(more about car breakdown apps…)
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Can you trust products that claim to prevent dementia?
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Not many days go by without news headlines and scare stories about dementia and our risk of getting it. But, is dementia fear spawning an industry of products we don’t need?
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How much do smartphone apps know about you?
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From dating to fitness, travel to cooking – I bet you have a wealth of apps on your smartphone. But every tap, swipe and download, creates a mass of data that’s sent back to the app’s HQ.
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What more do we want from our smartphones?
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Gone are the days when a mobile phone just made calls and texts, our expectations of what a phone should do are getting higher. So you have to wonder, can they get any smarter?